Location & Surroundings

Pilcomayo is a town in Ancash, Peru with 13,295 inhabitants, at 2,271 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Caraz, less than 2 km away. The national capital Lima is about 345 km to the south. The nearest airport is Anta Huaraz, 41 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    9° 2' 50" S, 77° 48' 39" W
  • Elevation DEM: 2271 m
  • Timezone America/Lima
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -5)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 13,295
  • Pop. Density 8,076 p/km²
  • Built-up 31.5%
  • Settlement Dense urban cluster
  • Currency Sol (PEN)
  • Phone Prefix +51

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Pilcomayo

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Pilcomayo, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 9.8 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.8 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 7.7 to 14.6 C, max wind 4.3 m/s. Precip around 0.4 mm. Solar peaks near 818 W/m2.

Temperature
9.8 C
Wind
1.8 m/s W (260 deg)
Humidity
70 %
Pressure
1,017.4 hPa
Clouds
45 %
Precip
0.40 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a

Hour Temp (C) Wind (m/s) Dir (deg) RH (%) Pressure (hPa) Precip (step/total mm) Clouds (%) Solar (W/m2) UV-B (W/m2)
NOW 9.8 1.8 260 70 1,017.4 - / 0.00 45 0.0 n/a
6h 7.7 1.3 308 71 1,018.8 0.12 / 0.12 27 0.0 n/a
12h 8.0 0.7 156 62 1,019.4 0.00 / 0.00 5 17.0 n/a
18h 14.6 4.3 259 43 1,014.5 0.06 / 0.06 70 818.0 n/a
Tomorrow 9.7 2.0 260 59 1,017.9 0.33 / 0.40 7 416.2 n/a
30h 7.5 0.3 360 58 1,019.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
36h 8.6 1.2 70 41 1,019.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 18.4 n/a
42h 15.7 4.7 268 33 1,013.5 0.00 / 0.00 21 883.3 n/a
Friday 9.8 1.6 269 69 1,017.2 0.34 / 0.34 32 474.9 n/a
54h 8.6 1.0 300 70 1,018.4 0.00 / 0.17 61 0.0 n/a
60h 9.2 1.2 56 64 1,018.9 0.00 / 0.08 47 16.7 n/a
66h 16.5 3.5 260 39 1,012.0 0.00 / 0.02 73 867.8 n/a
Saturday 10.1 1.9 278 74 1,017.1 1.33 / 1.36 79 388.3 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-30 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Pilcomayo?
Now 9.8 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.8 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 7.7 to 14.6 C, max wind 4.3 m/s. Precip around 0.4 mm. Solar peaks near 818 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.4 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Pilcomayo today?
Sunrise around 05:54 and sunset around 18:07 (local time). Day length about 12h 13m.
What is the local time in Pilcomayo?
Local time is 05:16. Time zone: America/Lima (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Pilcomayo?
Pilcomayo is a populated place.
How many people live in Pilcomayo?
Population about 13,295.
What is the elevation of Pilcomayo?
DEM 2,271 m.
Where is Pilcomayo located?
It is at -9.04728, -77.81092 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Pilcomayo in?
It is in Peru.

Sources

Last updated 2020-05-08
geonames https://www.geonames.org/12157106

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